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Who in CPR Eunice Sarita Mucache Since March 2008, Eunice Sarita Mucache has served as the National Disaster Reduction Adviser for UNDP Mozambique, providing technical assistance and policy advice to the National Disaster Management Institute, various other government ministries and non-governmental organizations in the country. Eunice’s knowledge of Mozambique is extensive, beginning with her first position in 1988 with the Ministry of Education. In 1997, she was appointed Director of Programmes for the Mozambique Red Cross Society. Her disaster risk and reduction experience includes the design of contingency plans, training curricula and materials for local-level workers, volunteers and community response teams, and overall coordination of community-based disaster preparedness and response operations. She was actively involved in the response to the devastating Mozambique floods in 2000-2001 and the flood and cyclone hazards in 2007-2008. Eunice holds degrees in Psychology and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Zubair Murshed Zubair joined UNDP Pakistan in October 2006 as National Disaster Reduction Adviser. He has contributed to the development of Pakistan’s national disaster strategy and to the establishment of the National Disaster Management Commission and the National Disaster Management Authority. Zubair has supported the replication of these institutions at the provincial and district levels. He has also been facilitating the formulation of a UN Joint Programme for Disaster Risk Management, an initiative involving 10 UN entities. Prior to joining UNDP, Zubair worked for the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center for over a decade, providing technical assistance, training and policy advice on disaster risk management to countries of the South Asian region. He has was worked in various disaster-prone countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines,
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